Stepping through the Pile Gate entrance to the walled Old Town portion of Dubrovnik is a bit like stepping back into the Renaissance. The architecture is very reminiscent of Italy during that period. Once inside you’ll be greeted by tall, elegant spires and great cathedral domes.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik, Croatia

On the other side of the walled city you exit out to the small boat harbor and great views of the walled fortifications that once protected Dubrovnik.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Returning inside the walls you’ll find narrow streets with some great people scenes and, of course, that wonderfully colorful ubiquitous European laundry underlining interesting shutters and windows.